Fireplaces could be one of the neglected fixtures in a house. The encompass, built-ins, and partitions were also painted white to brighten the room and layer on the cottage appeal. At Jiminy Chimney, we focus on updating previous fireplaces of every type and ages. We have now a rustic-type, mountain house… and this fire has never really slot in. White plaster isn’t your best option for a fireplace anyway- it gets dirty each single time we had a hearth in the hearth… and you may see that the plaster was starting to crack along the bottom of the hearth too.

But as a result of it instantly remodeled the fireside into the contemporary, industrial type we wanted, the time and work was nicely value it. The addition of the stable-wood mantel with a pure edge and DIY fire display infuses curiosity and texture into the room. The fireside is double-sided, so I designed the mantel to wrap completely across the fire field.

When you like your current fire or fireplace insert, however need to enhance the look of your fireplace, a brand new surround designed with cultured stone, brick, or veneer would be the perfect possibility. Whether you favor traditional …